// Station · 9m ago
KTWT
Sturgis Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 050° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 30.8°C / 23.9°C
ALTIM 30.06 inHg
ELEV 372 FT
37.5408°N / 87.9518°W
LOCATION · Sturgis, US
WIND
050°5 kt
KTWT · 372 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
050°/5
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
31 / 24
ALTIM
30.06"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 050°/5 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and no reported cloud layers. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR KTWT 142255Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A3006 RMK AO2 T03080239
KTWT · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 050° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 31°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 30.06" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 050° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
050°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
36★
HDG 360°
H3 kt
X4 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 5,000'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
18
HDG 180°
T3 kt
X4 kt LEFT
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Pattern altitude: 1,372 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).
Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying.
// On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.
// Density altitude · ISA +16°C
2,200FT
+1,828 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV372 FT
OAT+31°C
ISA DELTA+16°C
PRESSURE ALT230 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KAVL
(Asheville Regional Airport, Asheville, elev 2,165 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+22%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-10%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+9%
-7%
Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge.
// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)
10:42ZSUNRISE
17:58ZSOLAR NOON
01:14ZSUNSET
01:44ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:04Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 09m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:44Z (2h 40m)
DAY LENGTH14h 31m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:51Z
MOONSET01:22Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KEHR
VFR
Henderson City County Airport · Henderson
- WIND
- 060° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 20 NM NE
- AGE
- 8m ago
K2I0
VFR
Madisonville Regional Airport · Madisonville
- WIND
- 060° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 29 NM SE
- AGE
- 9m ago
KHSB
VFR
Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport · Harrisburg
- WIND
- 070° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT039
- DIST
- 33 NM NW
- AGE
- 9m ago
KEVV
VFR
Evansville Regional Airport · Evansville
- WIND
- 060° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT048
- DIST
- 36 NM NE
- AGE
- 10m ago
KOWB
VFR
Owensboro Daviess County Airport · Owensboro
- WIND
- 060° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT046
- DIST
- 39 NM E
- AGE
- 8m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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